A night on the town: when the importance of mate acquisition overrides intrasexual competition

Abstract: It is argued that, while men may be intrasexually more competitive than women, to attract potential mates, men will, more than women, associate with same-sex friends who are attractive to the opposite sex. Therefore, more than women, men will choose more physically attractive and dominant...

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Main Authors: Buunk Abraham P., Massar Karlijn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-12-01
Series:Anthropological Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/anre-2014-0021